Semarang, 21 January 2026 – The Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Diponegoro (FEB Undip) welcomed a delegation from Mindanao State University (MSU), Philippines, as part of an international collaboration and academic benchmarking visit. This visit marked a strategic effort to strengthen global partnerships and enhance the quality of higher education.
The meeting was represented by the Vice Dean of FEB Undip, Prof. Harjum Muharam, along with his team, while the delegation from Mindanao State University was led by Dr. Imara C. Andam, Dean of Business Administration and Accountancy, accompanied by her delegation. The discussion took place in a constructive atmosphere, focusing on strengthening academic cooperation, developing student mobility programs, and exchanging best practices in institutional management.
Through this visit, both institutions explored various collaborative opportunities that can be implemented sustainably in the areas of education, research, and community service. In addition, the benchmarking session served as a platform to share experiences related to academic governance and curriculum development.
The international visit concluded with the initiation of a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) and the signing of an Implementation Arrangement (IA) as a foundation for future cooperation. This step is expected to further strengthen the institutional relationship between FEB Undip and Mindanao State University while enhancing academic competitiveness at the international level.